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File #: 2007-1718    Version: 1
Type: Resolution Status: Passed Finally
File created: 9/7/2007 In control: Committee on Public Works & Environmental Services
On agenda: Final action: 9/25/2007
Enactment date: 9/25/2007 Enactment #: 527
Effective date: 9/27/2007    
Title: Resolution amending Resolution No. 810, approved January 10, 2007 effective December 231, 2006 entitled “Granting unto University of Pittsburgh 3400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15260 their successors and assigns, the privilege and license to construct, maintain and use at their own cost and expense, utilities at the right-of-ways of Aliquippa, Darragh and Terrace Streets in the 4th & 5th Ward, 6th & 8th Council District of the City of Pittsburgh.
Indexes: ENCROACHMENTS & EASEMENTS
Attachments: 1. 2007-1718.doc
Presenter
Presented by Mr. Koch
 
Title
Resolution amending Resolution No. 810, approved January 10, 2007 effective December 231, 2006 entitled "Granting unto University of Pittsburgh 3400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15260 their successors and assigns, the privilege and license to construct, maintain and use at their own cost and expense, utilities at the right-of-ways of Aliquippa, Darragh and Terrace Streets in the 4th & 5th Ward, 6th & 8th Council District of the City of Pittsburgh.
 
Body
Be it resolved by the Council of the City of Pittsburgh as follows:
 
Section 1.      That Section 1 of Resolution No. 810, approved January 10, 2007 effective December 31, 2006 which presently reads as follows:
 
That the University of Pittsburgh 3400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15260, their successors and assigns, are hereby granted the privilege to construct, maintain and use at their own cost and expense, the following:
Concrete Steam Trench 6' high by 8' wide containing a 20" steam line and a 6" condensate return line.  Three of the vaults will extend onto the right-of-way of Darragh Street.   This new steam trench will commence at Trees Hall, cross Aliquippa Street continue down Darragh Street, across Terrace Street, terminating on Darragh Street.
1) All that certain steam tunnel, through Aliquippa Street and Darragh Street, situate in the 4th Ward, City of Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, the centerline of which is more particularly bound and described as follows:
Beginning at a point at the intersection of the centerline of a steam tunnel and the northwesterly right of way line of Aliquippa Street, 60.00 feet wide, said point being N 45º 00' 51" E a distance of 159.19 feet from a point at the intersection of the northwesterly right of way line of Aliquippa Street and the northeasterly right of way line of Robinson Street; thence from said point of beginning by the centerline of said steam tunnel, and through Aliquippa Street and Darragh Street, 50.00 feet wide, S 54º 07' 00" E a distance of 185.41 feet to a point in Darragh Street; thence continuing through Darragh Street S 09º 07' 00" E a distance 27.10 feet to a point; in lands now or formerly of the University of Pittsburgh; thence by a line through lands now or formerly of the University of Pittsburgh S 54º 05' 48" E a distance of 82.72 feet to a point; thence continuing by same S 77º 37' 10" E a distance of 12.36 feet to a point in said Darragh Street; thence by a line through said Darragh Street S 54º 06' 56" E a distance of 343.29 feet to a point; thence continuing by same S 48º 55' 07 ' E a distance of 135.65 feet to a point in lands now or formerly of said University of Pittsburgh; thence by a line through lands now or formerly of said University of Pittsburgh, and through Terrace Street, 50.00 feet wide, S 54º 46' 20" E a distance of 85.15 feet to a point in lands now or formerly of Presbyterian University Health System, Inc.; thence by a line through lands now or formerly of Presbyterian University Health System, Inc. S 68º 52' 48" E a distance of 17.45 feet to a point; thence continuing by same S 55º 41' 06" E a distance of 284.54 feet to a point at the terminus of said steam tunnel.
2) Telecom Duct Bank-Adjacent to steam trench; All that certain electric conduit, through Aliquippa Street, situate in the 4th Ward, City of Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, the centerline of which is more particularly bound and described as follows:
 
Beginning at a point at the intersection of the centerline of an electric conduit and the northwesterly right of way line of Aliquippa Street, 60.00 feet wide, said point being N 45º 00' 51" E a distance of 151.27 feet from a point at the intersection of the northwesterly right of way line of Aliquippa  Street and the northeasterly right of way line of Robinson Street; thence from said point of beginning by the centerline of said electric conduit and through Aliquippa Street and Darragh Street, 50.00 feet wide, S 54º 54' 01" E a distance of 179.87 feet to a point in Darragh Street; thence continuing through Darragh Street S 06º 00' 54" E a distance of 15.93 feet to a point on the southwesterly right of way line of Darragh Street.
3) The primary electrical service feed to the Darragh Street Housing Project: All that certain electric conduit, through Terrace Street, situate in the 4th Ward, City of Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, the centerline of which is more particularly bound and described as follows:
 
Beginning at a point at Terrace Street, variable width, on the centerline of an electric conduit, said point being the following eight (8) courses and distances from a point at the intersection of the northwesterly right of way line of Aliquippa Street and the northeasterly right of way line of Robinson Street:
N 45º 00' 51" E a distance of 159.19 feet
S 54º 07' 00" E a distance of 185.41 feet
S 09º 07' 00" E a distance of 27.10 feet
S 54º 05' 48" E a distance of 82.72 feet
S 77º 37' 10" E a distance of 12.36 feet
S 54º 06' 56" E a distance of 343.29 feet
S 48º 55' 07" E a distance of 135.65 feet
S 54º 46' 20" E a distance of 85.15 feet to the point of beginning; thence from said point of beginning by a line through Terrace Street N 38º 01' 05" E a distance of 281.54 feet to a point at the terminus of said electric conduit.  The duct bank will consist of two (2) four inch (4") conduits with three inches (3") of concrete encasement.  The duct bank will be approximately 17" wide in the 4th & 5th Ward, 6th & 8th Council District of the City of Pittsburgh.
 
      The said encroachment shall conform to the provisions of their resolution and in accordance with the Plan identified as Accession D-600 on file in the Division of Surveys, Department of Public Works.  
 
      IS HEREBY AMENDED TO READ AS FOLLOWS:
 
Section 1.      That the University of Pittsburgh 3400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA  15260, their successors and assigns, are hereby granted the privilege to construct, maintain and use at their own cost and expense, the following:
 
Encroachment Plan
Steam Pipe System
 
All that certain 20" steam, 8" pumped condensate and 3" high pressure steam lines, through Aliquippa Street, Darragh Street and Terrace Street, situate partially in the 5th Ward and almost exclusively in the 4th Ward, City of Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, the centerline of which is more particularly bound and described as follows:
 
Beginning at a point at the intersection of the centerline of the 20" steam, 8" pumped condensate and 3" high pressure steam lines (steam pipe system) and the northwesterly right-of-way line of Aliquippa Street, 60.00 feet wide right-of-way, said point being N 45º 00' 51" E a distance of 220.51 feet from a point at the intersection of the northwesterly right-of-way line of Aliquippa Street and the northeasterly right-of-way lien of Robinson Street, thence from said point of beginning by the centerline of the said steam pipe system and through Aliquippa Street, 60.00 feet wide, S 35º 55' 32" E a distance of 62.73 feet to a point in lands now or formerly of the University of Pittsburgh;
Thence by a line through lands now or formerly of the University of Pittsburgh S 54º 11' 06" E a distance of 3.87 feet to a point;
thence continuing by same S 43º 10' 23" E a distance of 13.58 feet to a point;
thence continuing by same S 54º 14' 37" E a distance of 210.81 feet to a point;
thence continuing by same N 35º 48' 57" E a distance of 7.98 feet to a point;
thence continuing by same S 54º 10' 58" E a distance of 32.35 feet to a point;
thence continuing by same S 35º 48' 57" W a distance of 10.10 feet to a point;
thence continuing by same S 54º 11' 03" E a distance of 109.59 feet to a point in lands now or formerly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania;
thence continuing by a line through lands now or formerly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania S 71º 23' 17" a distance of 15.01 feet to a point;
thence continuing by a line through lands now or formerly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, and through Terrace Street, 60.00 feet wide right-of-way, S 54º 11' 03" E a distance of 439.06 feet to a point in lands now or formerly of Presbyterian University Health System, Inc.;
thence by a line through lands now or formerly of Presbyterian University health System, Inc., and through Darragh Street, 50.00 feet wide right-of-way, S 35º 48' 57" W a distance of 62.15
feet to a point inlands now or formerly of Presbyterian University health System, Inc.;
thence by a line through lands now or formerly of Presbyterian University, Health System, Inc. S 55º 48' 48" E a distance of 274.19 feet to a point at the terminus of the said steam pipe system.
 
Encroachment Plan
TeleCom Ductbank
 
All that certain telelcom ductbank adjacent to the "steam pipe system" through Aliquippa Street, Darragh Street and Terrace Street situate partially in the 5th Ward and almost exclusively in the 4th Ward, City of Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, the centerline of which is more particularly bound and described as follows:
 
Beginning at a point at the intersection of the centerline of the telecom ductbank and the northwesterly right-of-way line of Aliquippa Street, 60.00 feet wide, said point being N 45º 00' 51" E a distance of 213.37 feet from a point at the intersection of the northwesterly right-of-way line of Aliquippa Street and the northeasterly right-of-way line of Robinson Street, thence from said point of beginning by the centerline of the said telecom ductbank and through Aliquippa Street, 60.00 feet wide right-of-way, S 34º 19' 04" E a distance of 68.87 feet to a point within the Darragh Street right-of-way;
Thence by a line through Darragh Street right-of-way S 53º 53' 48" E a distance of 11.97 feet to a point;
Thence continuing by a line through the Darragh Street right-of-way S 55º 01' 56" E a distance of 214.64 feet to a point in lands now or formerly of the University of Pittsburgh;
Thence continuing by a line through lands now or formerly of the University of Pittsburgh S 79º 26' 26" E a distance of 6.54 feet to a point;
Thence continuing through lands now or formerly of the University of Pittsburgh, through the Darragh Street right-of-way, 50.00 feet wide, S 39º 55' 03", W a distance of 57.34 feet to a point in lands now or formerly of the University of Pittsburgh;
Thence by a line through the lands now or formerly of the University of Pittsburgh S 54º 13' 23" E a distance of 313.39 feet to a point;
thence continuing by same S 40º05'01" E a distance of 13.80 feet to a point;
thence continuing by same S 53º 22' 10" E a distance of 52.82 feet to a point;
thence continuing by same S 49º 05' 36" E a distance of 103.30 feet to a point;
thence continuing by same S 65º 33' 41" E a distance of 5.10 feet to a point;
thence continuing by same S 52º 33' 57" E a distance of 5.26 feet to a point;
thence continuing by a line through lands now or formerly of the University of Pittsburgh, and through Drag Street, 50.00 feet wide right-of-way, N 42º 00' 17" E a distance of 78.48 feet to a point in lands now or formerly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania;
thence continuing by a line through lands now or formerly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania N 60º 00' 42" E a distance of 5.48 feet to a point;
thence continuing by same N 38º 13' 54" E a distance of 129.88 feet to a point;
thence continuing by a line through lands now or formerly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvanian and into Terrace Street, 60.00 feet wide right-of-way N 68º 23' 07" E a distance of 8.63 feet to a point within the Terrace Street right-of-way;
thence continuing within the Terrace Street right-of-way N 37º 19' 57" E a distance of 64.92 feet to a point within the Terrace Street right-of-way;
thence continuing through the Terrace Street right-of-way N 51º 36' 29" W a distance of 19.42 feet to a point in lands now or formerly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania said point being terminus of the said telecom ductbank.
 
Encroachment Plan
Electric Line
 
All that certain electrical conduit, through Darragh Street, situate in the 4th Ward, City of Pittsburgh, the centerline of which is more particularly bound and described as follows:
 
Beginning at a point on the approximate centerline of an electrical conduit on the easterly right of way line of Darragh Street, 50.00 feet wide, said point being S 53º 51' 46" E a distance of 246.56 feet more or less, from a point at the intersection of the easterly right of way line of Darragh Street and the southerly right of way line of Aliquippa Street, 60.00 feet wide; thence from said point of beginning by a line through Darragh Street S 39º 50' 22" W a distance of 52.85 feet, to a point in lands now or formerly of the University of Pittsburgh.